Muzio Clementi

Muzio Clementi was born in Rome in the year 1752. His father was a worker in gold and silver, who recognized the uncommon musical talent of his son and put him under the instruction of Buroni, a Roman Organist. Other teachers were Cordicelli, Carpani and Santarelli. When he was nine years old he disharged the [...]

Oratorios

ORATORIO – A musical setting of an extended story of a religious nature for solo voices, chorus and orchestra. It is performed in a concert hall or a church without scenery, custumer or physical action.
German Composers
1. J.S. BACH (1685-1750)
2. HANDEL (1685-1759)
3. MENDELSSOHN (1809-1847)
Austrian Composers
1. HAYDN (1732-1809)
2. SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
English Composer
1. ELGAR (1857-1934)
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Guitar – The essence of Flamenco

The art of Flamenco is of very ancient and exotic origin, probably Arabic and Hebraic. The gipsies, with the flair for musical interpretation, have stamped it with their own peculiar personality. The derivation of the word “Flamenco” are various, including Flemish, resembling the Flamingo and even “roguish”. Suffice to say that it is “folk music” [...]